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A visual aid to teach kids about coronavirus

November 16, 2020 bsci21 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org NPR recently published a one-page “comic” of sorts to help kids understand coronavirus and best practices to prevent infection. Those of you who work with kids as part of Applied Behavior […]

Lifestyle

The Zen of Verbal Behavior: A Look at the Verbal Behavior of Zen Master Hyon Guk Sunim

September 16, 2018 0

Angela Cathey, MA, LPC ENSO Group & bSci21Media, LLC Many traditionally trained behavior analysts initially struggle to incorporate a functional view of verbal behavior into their repertoire. Today, I will push you to be a […]

Ivory Tower

Did B.F. Skinner contribute anything to Applied Behavior Analysis?

September 23, 2015 3

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D Founding Editor, bSci21.org What exactly was B.F. Skinner’s contribution to Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA)? That was the question asked by Ed Morris, Nathaniel Smith, and Deborah Altus in their […]

Business/OBM

Feedback: Taking the Criticism out of Constructive Criticism

October 24, 2017 0

Harla B. Frank, M.S., BCBA bSci21 Contributing Writer It’s not a proper feedback if it’s given to flatter and/or belittle someone. True feedback should be given to empower someone [sic] perform better. — Assegid Habtewold I […]

Business/OBM

ABA Tech Startup Helps BCBAs Succeed

May 15, 2019 0

By Todd A. Ward, PhD, BCBA-D bSci21Media, LLC George Joshua, a behavior analysis graduate student from Western Michigan University (WMU), was the recent recipient of a $10,000 Brian Patrick Thomas Entrepreneurial Spirit Award for his […]

Business/OBM

How to Teach your Employees to Receive Feedback

December 2, 2020 0

Dr. Todd Ward bSci21.org Those of us who keep up with the business world have heard endless discussions about how best to provide feedback to your employees as a manager. But less discussed is how […]

Society

Beyond Free Will & Independence from Social Influence

October 8, 2015 0

By Scott Miller of Brohavior Guest Author In an attempt to increase air traffic safety, The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) called for researchers to investigate optimal conditions for safe piloting, but did so without obtaining […]